Plans And Budget Officer with Security Clearance

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Job description

Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions. At Markon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work. Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services. Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make - which is why we're consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation's most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients' missions. Join us and make a meaningful impact. Markon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Description Markon's partner company is seeking a Plans and Budget Officer to support our Intelligence Customer by providing expert resource management to the PMO portfolio. Responsibilities Responsibilities may include: Provide strategic and programmatic plans and budget support to the CLOUDWork activities Support Office in formulating, justifying and defending budget build Develop and maintain spend plans Reconcile spend plans with actual and planned expenditures and recommend options to address potential over- or under- utilization of resources Stay current with Sponsor and Directorates Resource Management guidance and assist in creating and maintaining baseline practices and procedures that align with the guidance Assist personnel in researching and resolving resource and budget issues and questions wherever possible Prepare supporting documentation for budget exercises, over-guidance, unfunded calls, and re-programming Assist with writing congressional language for submission into the Sponsors' program build. Perform short- and long-term financial trend analyses for the Office Prepare briefings, budget, spend plans and programmatic activities Coordinate and respond to budget requirements and budget taskings Collaborate with Directorate's Resource Management Team as required; attend resource meetings Continually interface with executive level management requiring the planning, presentation and briefing of information. Qualifications Requirements: Must have an active/current TS/SCI with FS Polygraph Ability to run reports in Cognos, track and enter BCRs in BASIS, TITAN, P6 to include tracking assessing of execution constantly
Exhibit full awareness of financial resource requirements both for the execution year and budget out-years
Ability to analyze and evaluate financial data to resolve inconsistencies, identify key issues, and propose solutions
Ability to develop and implement long-range plans to accomplish office goals and collaborate in strategic planning for future years
Ability to prepare budget exercise submissions; assimilate information about program goals, requirements, costs, and schedules; ensures that submissions are rational, defensible and executable
Experience ensuring program execution is proceeding within available resources constraints and remain consistent with goals.
Experience proposing and implementing resource realignment as required or in response to unplanned situations.
Broad comprehension of relevant statues, regulations, and policies in resource utilization and in the budget development and execution process.
Ability to construct and maintain background documentation on programmatic and resource analyses, discussions, thinking and decisions to aid the component's resource management continuity. Exhibit strong organizational and time management skills.
Demonstrate excellent writing skills and ability to craft clear, concise request for funding and responses to taskings.
Demonstrate excellent oral communication skills
Proven ability to interact with customers, senior leadership and program managers in a highly matrixed environment. Desired Skills Awareness of Sponsors' programs, policies and systems
Ability to work and apply creativity in a fast-paced environment Salary Range USD $160,000.00 - USD $180,000.00 /Yr. The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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